The gigantic asteroid 2024 ON, about the size of a blue whale, will fly close to Earth next Tuesday, missing our planet by ...

JF flew about 199,000 miles (320,000 km) away from Earth. It's estimated size is about 34 feet wide (10 meters), roughly the ...

Heads up! An asteroid the size of a skyscraper will blast past Earth at approximately 20,000 miles per hour on Tuesday Sept. 17. According to NASA, the ...

The Earth has a “second moon,” and it appears to have originated from the original moon. This additional moon is a near-Earth ...

When approaching Earth, asteroids tend to do one of two things: Most of the time, they miss. Sometimes, they hit, leaving a ...

Artist's impression of an asteroid in orbit around the Sun. © DOE/FNAL/DECam/CTIO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/J. da Silva/Spaceengine ...

A colossal asteroid slammed into Jupiter's largest moon Ganymede with so much power it dramatically and permanently reoriented the moon roughly 4 billion years ago, new research suggests. Scientists ...

Naturally, the bigger an asteroid is, the more damage it does. But there are many more small asteroids than large ones, and ...

A 60-mile wide asteroid impact on Ganymede, Jupiter's largest moon, drastically reshaped its surface and altered its ...

The Virtual Telescope Project captured images of asteroid 2024 ON, set to pass Earth on September 17, 2024, at a safe ...

Kobe University HIRATA Naoyuki was the first to realize that the location of an asteroid impact on Jupiter’s moon Ganymede ..